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Tourism council confirms talks with Trevor Noah

Independent online (SA) 08 Sep 2023
The Tourism Business Council of South Africa (TBCSA) has confirmed talks with South African-born, US-based stand-up comedian Trevor Noah and other local superstars to market South Africa in key source markets ... Mahambehlala warned South African Tourism (SAT) that the levies paid by ...
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Bula Boys beat in-form Solomons to reach Oceania Olympic final

RNZ 07 Sep 2023
Fiji's footballers defeated Solomon Islands 3-0 in Auckland on Wednesday night in the semi-finals of the Oceania men's Olympic qualifier ... Auckland face superstars ... The winner of the first-round encounter will meet African champions Al Ahly. The Saudi Arabian side has bought several superstars recently including Karim Benzema, N'Golo Kante and Fabinho.
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Cristiano Ronaldo proud to be 'pioneer' of Saudi football and downplays Messi rivalry

The National 07 Sep 2023
Brazil superstar Neymar, current Ballon d’Or holder Karim Benzema, African Footballer of the Year Sadio Mane, World Cup winner N’Golo Kante, and former Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson are only some of the headline names to move to the SPL in the past few months ... READ MORE. Ballon d'Or nominees ... Saudi Pro League transfer deadline ... ....
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Pan-Africanism, family and the Wu: The gospel of Burna Boy

Hastings Tribune 18 Aug 2023
The self-anointed "African Giant" has landed on five of Barack Obama's biannual playlists, including the three most recent editions — twice in 2022 for his breakup-song-slash-party-starter " Last Last," and this summer with "Sittin' on Top of the World," which borrows the '90s New York bounce of Brandy's "Top of the World" and features 21 Savage.
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Cortland woman tells of cheering, meeting Triston McKenzie

The Vindicator 18 Aug 2023
Submitted photo / Boys and Girls Club of Northeast Ohio Triston McKenzie gives a big thumbs up to the banner displayed by Mary Ann Herrington with her grandson, Nolan, as Cleveland Hall of Famer Carlos Baerga looks on. Editor’s note ... 2 ... At 26, he is an African-American rising superstar in the world of baseball ... Dr ... BINGO! ... The stage had been set ... .
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WizKid’s ‘Made In Lagos’ breaks record as US Best-Selling African Album

Business Day Online 15 Aug 2023
In a groundbreaking achievement, Nigerian superstar WizKid’s album ‘Made In Lagos’ has ...
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Today's Stranger Suggests: Kung Fu Clubhouse: Fist of Fury

The Stranger 11 Aug 2023
One was of the reggae superstar Bob Marley and the ... Black Africans saw these artists as ....
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Stranger Suggests: Day In Day Out, Fists of Fury, PCNW's Photo Zine and Book Fair, ...

The Stranger 09 Aug 2023
One really great thing to do every day of the week. by Audrey Vann ... Fist of Fury ... One was of the reggae superstar Bob Marley and the other was the martial arts superstar Bruce Lee. Black Africans saw these artists as nothing but gods ... Life was already hard for these Africans ... Few were better at making Black Africans happy than the great Bruce Lee ...  .
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Legendary hip-hop star set to headline San Jose Jazz Summer Fest

East Bay Times 28 Jul 2023
Other highlights on the bill include acclaimed vocalist Gregory Porter, accomplished funk/jazz bassist Marcus Miller, Grammy-winning soul singer Anthony Hamilton (featuring The Ton3s), rock-inspired traditional African music group W.I.T.C.H., Cuban superstar Cimafunk with his ...
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Meet this 81-year-old Dubai spinner who has dismissed Lara, McCullum and Steyn

Khaleejtimes 27 Jul 2023
Apart from their jaw-dropping brilliance in international cricket, Brian Lara, Brendon McCullum, Dale Steyn and Rashid Khan also have something else in common ... — Supplied photo ... While Sidhwa also earned the scalp of Afghan superstar Rashid Khan, it's the legendary South African fast bowler Dale Steyn who left an indelible mark on him ... — Twitter.
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Canada vs Nigeria live score, updates, lineups, and result from FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 Group B match

Sportingnews 21 Jul 2023
But the 11-time African champions, who have been to every World Cup, are no pushovers, especially with Barcelona superstar forward Asisat Oshoala. Despite finishing in fourth-place finish at the recent African championship ...
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'Got an injection at 3 AM before that game...': AB de Villiers' unheard 'WC' story, ...

Hindustan Times 19 Jul 2023
With many leagues and teams around the world coming around to implementing mental health days and beginning to provide extensive support for athletes, the conversations are gradually becoming more positive, with regards to the wellbeing of superstars on the biggest stages.
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Jamaica's allure something to cheer about

Jamaica Observer 14 Jul 2023
Initially, the tourism officials had named the weekly street party Uptown Mondays among the events, saying that African music superstar Burna Boy would be in attendance on July 10 as part of his birthday celebrations ... .
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How Christian hip-hop radio revitalized an interest in religion

Indianapolis Recorder 14 Jul 2023
For those looking for some inspirational and engaging content, tune in to Holy Culture Radio (HCR) on SiriusXM channel 154. This full-time educating and entertaining channel features a mix of hip-hop superstars, like Lecrae, Trip Lee, and A.I. The Anomaly, as well as talk shows that speak to the African American experience ... James B ... .
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JR Bogopa and Chris Ghelakis join forces to create new music label

Independent online (SA) 12 Jul 2023
... of both companies, creating a more comprehensive and dynamic record label that will have a significant impact on the South African music industry” ... With the merger, Feel Good CSR plans on building African global superstars and exporting their sound to the rest of the world.

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